There are 5 ways to get from Peebles to Forres by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Leith Streetbus X62
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forrestrain
7h 6m£77–190Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
7h 40m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
7h 10m£43–79Drive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Peebles to Forrescar 179.9 mi
3h 31m£44–64Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
7h 45m£98–195
Peebles to Forres by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Forres is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £29 - £45 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Peebles to Forres is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Peebles to Forres. However, there are services departing from Eastgate Post Office and arriving at Forres via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Peebles to Forres. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Forres via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Peebles and Forres is 235 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Peebles to Forres without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 6m and costs £75 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Peebles to Forres, including transfers.
Peebles to Forres bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.
Peebles to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Peebles to Forres is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £200 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Peebles, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Forres via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Forres via Leith Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Perth in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Leith Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Peebles to Forres bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Peebles to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peebles to Forres is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Peebles to Forres.
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